Hallmark "Disney's Mickey Mouse: Welcome Sound" Miniature Christmas Ornament, 2004

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Artifact Overview

Already known for greeting cards, Hallmark introduced a line of Christmas ornaments in 1973. The company's annual release of an increasing array of ornaments revolutionized Christmas decorating, appealing to customers' interest in marking memories and milestones as well as expressing one's personality and unique tastes.

Artifact Details

Artifact

Christmas tree ornament

Date Made

2004

Creator Notes

Designed by Hallmark Cards, Inc. in Kansas City, Missouri. Made in China.

Object ID

2019.65.5089

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Plastic
Metal
Cardboard

Color

Multicolored

Inscriptions

on back of ornament: 2004 / (C) DISNEY HMK. CDS. on front of packaging: KEEPSAKE / ORNAMENT / DISNEY / Christmas 2004 / WELCOME SOUND / Mickey Mouse / MINIATURE / decoration des fetes on back of packaging: WELCOME SOUND / Mickey Mouse / To welcome friends and neighbors, / Mickey makes a jolly jingle. / On Christmas Eve he rings-- / "Oh, look! Here comes Kris Kringle!" / HOLIDAY / MEMORY CARD / ENCLOSED / For decorative use only. Not for children under 8. / Concue a des fins decoratives seulement. / Ne convient pas aux enfants de moins de 8 ans. / Handcrafted and Metal - Dated 2004 on right side of packaging: (C) Disney / www.disney.com / Mfd. for Hallmark Cards, Inc., Kansas City, MO 64141 / Made in China QXM5231 on top of packaging: Hallmark
Hallmark "Disney's Mickey Mouse: Welcome Sound" Miniature Christmas Ornament, 2004